Lessons from implementing a combined workflow-informatics system for diabetes management.
Shortcomings surrounding the care of patients with diabetes have been attributed largely to a fragmented, disorganized, and duplicative health care system that focuses more on acute conditions and complications than on managing chronic disease. To address these shortcomings, we developed a diabetes registry population management application to change the way our staff manages patients with diabetes. Use of this new application has helped us coordinate the responsibilities for intervening and [...]
Author(s): Zai, Adrian H, Grant, Richard W, Estey, Greg, Lester, William T, Andrews, Carl T, Yee, Ronnie, Mort, Elizabeth, Chueh, Henry C
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M2598